On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Adrian Stoness wrote:
if they didn't do this they loose their copyright
though
Good god. Look, it's a TRADEMARK.
atari2600.org was registered over 10
years ago. Because they didn't do anything about it then, they can't do
anything about it now. If the poor guy can afford to fight it, he will
win.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estoppel
This fits under both Estoppel by silence and Laches.
I just wish I was a lawyer so I could help the guy for free.
g.
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